The Children's Place Recalls Boys' Varsity Jackets Due to Choking Hazard
CPSC recall 15209 · announced August 6, 2015 · The Children's Place Services · 13,700 units affected
The product
This recall involves boys' knitted fleece varsity jackets in sizes 6 months through 5T. The jackets are royal blue with gray sleeves and have a baseball character with a red hat on the left chest area. "The Children's Place" is printed on a tag at the neck of the jacket. A white sewn-in label at the side seam has product numbers 158805, 158806, 158807 and vendor number 1408.
The hazard
The metal snaps on the jackets could detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
What to do (per CPSC)
Consumers should immediately take the recalled jackets away from children and return them to any The Children's Place store for a full refund. If the jacket was purchased online, contact The Children's Place to receive a postage-paid envelope to return the jacket for a full refund. Remedy type: Refund
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): None reported
Sold at: The Children's Place stores nationwide and online at www.childrensplace.com from December 2014 through July 2015 for about $30.
Consumer contact: The Children's Place toll free at (877) 752 2387 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at www.childrensplace.com and click on "Recall Information" at the bottom of the page.
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.